cheetah

• Grande felino de pernas longas e pelagem manchada, nativo da África e do sudoeste da Ásia, conhecido por suas garras não retráteis e por ser o mamífero terrestre mais rápido, podendo ser treinado para caçar presas.

A large, long-legged spotted cat native to Africa and southwestern Asia, known for having nonretractile claws and being the fastest land mammal, capable of being trained to pursue game.

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   A large, long-legged wild cat with a spotted coat, native to Africa and parts of Asia, known for being the fastest land mammal.

   Animal terrestre mais rápido

   • The cheetah can reach speeds of up to 70 miles per hour in short bursts.
   • Cheetahs use their speed to hunt antelope on the African savanna.
   • Unlike other big cats, cheetahs have nonretractile claws that provide better traction.